2024-09-17 22:17:28
Katherine Wollermann had a golden finish at the sporting event and achieved the first gold for the national delegation in Paris 2024, which allowed Chile to significantly climb the medal table.
He Team ParaChile had a brilliant closing in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Gameswhere Katherinne Wollermann achieved the first gold medal of the event, which significantly raises Chile’s position in the medal table.
The national Para athlete won the 200m KL1 category of canoeing and won her first Paralympic gold medal. With a time of 51.95 she beat Ukraine’s Maryna Mazhula and Germany’s Edina Mueller, and proved her status as world champion.
In this way, Katherinne Wollermann entered the history of Chile by achieving the Chile’s fourth gold medal at the Paralympic Gamesafter Cristián Valenzuela (London 2012), Alberto Abarza (Tokyo 2020) and Francisca Mardones (Tokyo 2020).
This result is also the second time that she has been on the podium at the event, having won bronze in the last edition.
Chile closes with a gold and a bronze medal that make it climb the medal table of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
However, the good news does not end here, as Marion Serrano He also had an outstanding performance and won a new bronze medal for Chile. This was after lifting 134 kilos in the 86 kilos powerlifting event.
Along with this, Serrano rrecorded the best lift of his careerplacing herself behind the Brazilian Tayana Medeiros (156) and the Chinese Feifei Zheng (155).
This is how Chile finished in the medal table of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
With these two new medalsChile culminated in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games with a total of six medals: one gold and five bronzewhich allows the national delegation to position itself in the 60th place in the medal table.
Regarding the first places, the list is led by China with 94 golds and 219 medals in total, followed by Great Britain with 49 gold medals and 124 medals in total, and USA which rounds out the podium with 36 Paralympic champions and a total of 104 medals.
